Handicap et qualité de vie

Développement humain, handicap et changement social, Numéro thématique : "Handicap et environnement: Objets, espaces et territoires accessibles et utilisables par tous"

The aim of this special issue is to examine environments and settings that are, could or should be shared by all. The main focus of the reflections is on the design of the everyday-life environment in relation to accessibility to and receptivity for all, including old or disabled people. The reflections start with everyday-life objects and extend to larger environmental scales: homes, buildings, public transports, public places, urban environments, and even virtual environments such as Internet.Following this perspective, which is focused on public and common everyday environments, the approach is rather thought as complementary to than competing with an ergonomic approach focused on the de…